Housing
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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0.2%(monthly change)
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$21.4 billion2.8%(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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$9.9 billion-13.9%(monthly change)
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0.8%(quarterly change)
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1.1%(quarterly change)
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$2,579 billion (2017 dollars)1.0%(annual change)
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$2,754 billion (2017 dollars)2.5%(annual change)
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66.5%
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21.5%(period-to-period change)
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-0.1%(quarterly change)
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$4,821 billion7.4%(annual change)
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67.8%
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Households spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs – rate (shelter-cost-to-income-ratio) - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)24.1%
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- Table: 34-10-0139-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan areaFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador ...).
Release date: 2024-07-17 - Profile of a community or region: 46-26-0002Description: The National Address Register (NAR) is a list of commercial and residential addresses in Canada that are extracted from Statistics Canada's Building Register and deemed non-confidential.Release date: 2024-06-28
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600004Description: On average, individuals who own their dwelling report higher satisfaction with their dwelling, neighbourhood and life than renters. These differences may reflect a positive causal impact of ownership on satisfaction. However, these differences could also reflect compositional effects, such as differences in household, dwelling and neighbourhood characteristics. Using the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey, this study provides a comparison of renters’ and owners’ reported dwelling, neighbourhood and life satisfaction accounting for compositional effects.Release date: 2024-06-26
- Table: 34-10-0127-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (37 items: Census metropolitan areas; Saguenay; Quebec; Calgary; Alberta; Edmonton; Alberta ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0128-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (38 items: Saint-Jérôme; Quebec; Belleville; Ontario; Brantford; Ontario; Barrie; Ontario ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0129-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census agglomeration, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (163 items: Alma; Quebec; Bathurst; New Brunswick; Baie-Comeau; Quebec; Amos; Quebec ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0130-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (37 items: Census metropolitan areas; Saguenay; Quebec; Edmonton; Alberta; Calgary; Alberta ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0131-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (39 items: All census agglomerations 50,000 and over; Barrie; Ontario; Belleville; Ontario; Abbotsford-Mission; British Columbia ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0132-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census agglomeration, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (167 items: Census agglomerations 10;000 to 49;999;Alma; Quebec; Amos; Quebec; Baie-Comeau; Quebec ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0133-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (247 items: Carbonear; Newfoundland and Labrador; Corner Brook; Newfoundland and Labrador; Grand Falls-Windsor; Newfoundland and Labrador; Gander; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of structure (4 items: Apartment structures of three units and over; Apartment structures of six units and over; Row and apartment structures of three units and over; Row structures of three units and over ...), Type of unit (4 items: Two bedroom units; Three bedroom units; One bedroom units; Bachelor units ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06
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- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023023Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize various features of housing in Canada rural and urban areas. This includes residential building permits, numbers and values, and values of investments in residential building construction by type of residential building and type of work. Data are provided at the following geographic levels (wherever applicable): Canada, rural or urban part of Canada, province or territory, rural or urban part of province or territory, and municipalities also known as census subdivision (CSD).Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0075-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on residential building permits by type of residential building and type of work, including permit counts, permit values, number of units created, and number of units lost through conversion.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0076-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on values of investments in residential building construction by type of residential building and type of work.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0077-01Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on counts of residential properties, owner-assessed values, and total living area.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 18-10-0210-01Geography: Canada, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
New housing price index, annual weights. Annual weights are available from 2017.
Release date: 2024-02-21 - Table: 38-10-0170-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription: Dwelling and population counts in elevation classes within 10Km, 5Km and 1Km of the coastline by ecozone, ecoprovince, ecoregion and ecodistrict for every fifth year starting with 2016.Release date: 2024-01-26
- 47. Investment in Building Construction, inactive ArchivedTable: 34-10-0175-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription: The investment in residential and non-residential building construction represents the spending value of building construction by households, enterprises and governments for buildings, excluding the value of land. The investment data for residential and non-residential building construction gives a detailed statistical image of this activity across Canada, including the provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas (CMA). Non-residential building construction excludes expenditure on engineering work (bridges, roads, hydroelectric power plants, etc.). The statistics are used by a wide range of economists and analysts from the public and private sectors.Release date: 2023-12-18
- Table: 38-10-0026-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that grew fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers for personal use, and for those that did the location of the garden, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2023-12-08
- Table: 38-10-0028-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that had trees, bushes or hedges on their property, and whether trees were planted or cut down in the last five years, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2023-12-08
- Table: 38-10-0049-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: This table shows the presence of and usage characteristics of thermostats by Canadian households.The unit of measure is percent.The table is biennial.Release date: 2023-12-08
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- Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100100025Description: This article about people in poverty, seniors, and recent immigrants is part of the "Housing Experiences in Canada" fact sheet series. This series focuses on housing indicators that provide information on the housing experiences of different population groups, with a focus on those identified in legislation that recognizes housing as a human right.Release date: 2023-11-22
- Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202300100004Description: This study examines the likelihood of 1990s-born children to be homeowners in 2021 based on the residential property ownership status of their parents. This analysis is based on administrative data from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program for eight Canadian provinces and three Canadian territories. The homeownership rate of children is analyzed based on the number of residential properties excluding vacant land owned by their parents, with controls added for province, age, and income level.Release date: 2023-11-20
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20233203677Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-11-16
- Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202300100003Description: This article draws together a variety of publicly available data sources into a toolkit of indicators that can be used by researchers, practitioners and the public to describe housing dynamics from a supply-side lens. The article then leverages this toolbox to illustrate trends in housing prices, supply and key determinants of residential construction over the past 12 years in selected census metropolitan areas (Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa–Gatineau, Toronto, Edmonton and Vancouver).Release date: 2023-10-25
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X2023291232Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-10-18
- Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021016Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this Census in Brief article focuses on housing affordability for renters who have recently moved. It examines how monthly shelter costs and housing affordability compare between these recent renters and the rest of the renter population, disaggregated by age group, immigrant status, racialized group, poverty status and subsidized housing status.Release date: 2023-10-04
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100010Description: Using the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey, this study examines dwelling satisfaction as a key indicator of housing needs for older adults aged 55 years and older. It explores the associations between overall dwelling satisfaction and various dwelling characteristics, including tenure type, dwelling type, and specific dwelling aspects.Release date: 2023-09-07
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300800003Description: One in three Canadian households rent their primary residence. Rental costs are often incomparable without accounting for differences across data sources, regions and dwellings (e.g. dwelling type, size, condition). Similarly, a failure to account for differences in terms of non-financial inclusions such as utilities, parking, appliances or air conditioning can undermine the validity of cost comparisons. Using the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey (CHS), this study explores the prevalence of such rental inclusions and their potential impact on rental costs.Release date: 2023-08-23
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300700002Description: Household air conditioning is one of the most effective approaches for reducing the health impacts of heat exposure; however, few studies have measured the prevalence of household air conditioning in Canada. This study explores the prevalence of household air conditioning in Canada using two newly linked surveys: the 2017 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) and the 2017 Households and the Environment Survey (HES). It is the first to quantify air conditioning prevalence in Canada at the person-level.Release date: 2023-07-19
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023039Description: This infographic uses data from the 2021 Census of Population to provide a profile on non-permanent residents (NPRs) living in Canada. It presents various demographic and socio-economic characteristics of NPRs, and disaggregates by type of non-permanent resident. It reports on the topics of age, country of origin, labour market outcomes, and housing.Release date: 2023-06-27
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021005Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret housing characteristics data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.Release date: 2022-09-21
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021001Description:
This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret type of dwelling data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
Release date: 2022-03-30 - Geographic files and documentation: 92-151-XDescription:
The Geographic Attribute File contains information at the dissemination block level, based Census standard geographic areas. The data available include population counts, dwelling counts, and land area. In addition, the Geographic Attribute File contains higher level standard geographic codes, names and, where applicable, types and classes. Data for higher level standard geographic areas can be derived by aggregating dissemination block level data. The dissemination area representative point coordinates are also included in the Geographic Attribute File.
Release date: 2022-02-09 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020005Description:
This fact sheet offers a concise overview of updated—new or modified—content for the 2021 Census of Population that is specific to the theme of income and expenditures, and housing, which includes the following topics: income and expenditures, and housing. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.
Release date: 2020-07-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75F0002M2020001Description:
This note provides the definition of a first-time homebuyer concept used in the 2018 Canadian Housing Survey (CHS). It also includes the methodology used to identify first-time homebuyers and provides sensitivity analysis under alternative methodologies.
Release date: 2020-01-15 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-509-XDescription:
This product presents 2016 Census highlights on core housing need. Tables and a figure feature distributions, rates and multiple dimensions of core housing need from current and previous censuses for various levels of geography. A short explanation of the indicator and references to other resources as well as downloadable materials are also provided.
Release date: 2017-11-15 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016005Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: housing.This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the Census.
Release date: 2017-10-25 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-501-X2016007Description:
The Housing Release and concepts overview provides an overview of the concepts, definitions and key measures used in the 2016 Census of Population Housing release, as well as the products which will be available on release day and later.
Release date: 2017-08-31 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016001Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Structural Type of Dwelling and Collectives variables. Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, talks about changes made to the 2016 Census, data quality and historical comparability, as well as comparison with other data sources. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2017-05-03 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-501-X2016003Description:
The Type of dwelling Release and concepts overview provides an overview of the concepts, definitions and key measures used in the 2016 Census of Population Type of dwelling release, as well as the products which will be available on release day and later.
Release date: 2017-03-15
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